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coagment
Coagment comes from Latin coagmentum ‘a joining together’, from agō ‘lead, drive, impel, push’, and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ-.
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*h₂eǵ-reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*h₂éǵeti‘to be driving’reconstructed
- Proto-Italicc. 1500–700 BCE*agō‘to drive’reconstructed
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEagō‘lead, drive, impel, push’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEcōgōas cogere‘to collect, assemble, gather together’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEcoagmentum‘a joining together’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEcoagmentare
- Englishearliest quotation 1665coagment
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*h₂eǵ-reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*h₂éǵeti‘to be driving’reconstructed
- Proto-Italicc. 1500–700 BCE*agō‘to drive’reconstructed
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEagō‘lead, drive, impel, push’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEcōgōas cogere‘to collect, assemble, gather together’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEcoagmentum‘a joining together’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEcoagmentare
- Englishearliest quotation 1665coagment
Earliest quotation: 1665, Joseph Glanvill, Scepsis Scientifica: Or: “Had the world been coagmented from that supposed fortuitous…”
Linked words
through Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ-
suggest, register, essay, acre, gesture, digest, congestion, agrarian, progesterone, gestation, ingestion, ingest, belligerent, axiomatic, agitate, samaj, agger, gerund, gestion, 127 more
through Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵeti ‘to be driving’
strategy, agony, reactionary, antagonist, axiom, agonist, antagonism, antagonize, stratagem, glucagon, agonize, 101 more
through Proto-Italic *agō ‘to drive’
reaction, actively, transaction, inactive, radioactive, unambiguous, hyperactivity, retroactive, ambiguously, reagent, 79 more
through Latin agō ‘lead, drive, impel, push’
act, action, active, activity, actual, actor, agency, examination, examine, agent, agenda, activate, ambiguous, ambiguity, assay, enact, agile, agility, agitation, radium, actuator, actuation, inexact, actuate, redact, exigent, 96 more
through Latin cōgō ‘to collect, assemble, gather together’
Today it means
verb To join together; to fuse.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ- / coagment